Overview
Line: Blue Line (Line 1)
Location: Olaya-Batha Street, Central Riyadh
Station Type: Intermediate Station
Station Function
Intermediate station on the Olaya-Batha Street corridor in central Riyadh.
Geographic Context
Located on the Blue Line in central Riyadh, Al-Urubah serves surrounding neighborhoods on this major north-south corridor.
Passenger Demographics
- Neighborhood residents and commuters
- Office employees
- Shopping and leisure visitors
- Business professionals
Connectivity & Transfer Options
Primary Line Service
- Blue Line (Line 1): Comprehensive north-south service
Major Interchange Stations
- Connection to downtown and residential areas
- Access to major interchanges: STC, KAFD, Qasr Al-Hokm
Additional Connections
- Bus network integration at major hubs
Operational Details
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Operating Hours | 6:00 AM - Midnight daily |
| Peak Hours Service | Every 3-5 minutes |
| Off-Peak Service | Every 5-7 minutes |
Station Features
- Climate-controlled facilities
- Accessibility features throughout
- Information systems with real-time schedules
- Retail and food services
- Emergency communication systems
- Modern platform design
Fare Information
- Standard Blue Line pricing (3-5 SAR typical)
- Pass options available via Nol Card
How accessible is Al-Urubah for daily commuting?
Blue Line from Al-Urubah provides reliable commuting with frequent trains ensuring minimal wait times. The station serves as a convenient access point for neighborhood residents, office workers, and leisure travelers.
How long does it take to reach downtown from Al-Urubah?
Downtown access via the Blue Line typically takes 15-25 minutes depending on your specific destination and which interchange station you need for connections.
Information provided based on Riyadh Metro official sources. Operating schedules and fares subject to change.